Fujifilm T500 vs Panasonic FZ300

Below is a detailed assessment of the Fujifilm T500 vs Panasonic FZ300, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and FZ300 (12MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T500 was released 3 years before the FZ300 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm T500 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FZ300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm T500 matches up vs the FZ300 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix T500 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm T500 Gallery & Panasonic FZ300 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm T500 provides exterior measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FZ300 has sizing of 132mm x 92mm x 117mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 691 grams (1.52 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm T500 compared to the FZ300.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm T500 and FZ300 is 95 and 59 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements simply by looking through specifications. The visual underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm T500 and FZ300.

Plainly, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm T500 to render more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm T500 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.